Lane · STEP · Oct 2026

San Antonio, TX to Magnolia, AR step deck rate

$2,241step deck

+3.3% from last month

Per mile: $4.65
Distance: 482 mi
Typical range: $1,883–$2,600
Transit: 2 days

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Step deck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

San Antonio to Magnolia price history

3 months: +8.6%
1 year: +18.6%
5 years: +25.0%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $1,755
Fuel: $486
All-in estimate: $2,241

Return trip

Magnolia → San Antonio$2,266

This direction runs 1% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in AR prices below it.

San Antonio to Magnolia by truck type

Estimated cost from San Antonio, TX to Magnolia, AR by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$1,653	$3.43	$1,471 – $1,834
53' refrigerated	$1,972	$4.09	$1,716 – $2,229
48' flatbed	$2,047	$4.25	$1,761 – $2,334
Step deck	$2,241	$4.65	$1,883 – $2,600
Power only	$1,430	$2.97	$1,244 – $1,616
Hotshot	$1,078	$2.24	$895 – $1,261
26' box truck	$1,068	$2.22	$908 – $1,228
Sprinter van	$661	$1.37	$555 – $767

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More lanes from San Antonio

Step deck lanes from San Antonio, TX
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,868 mi	$7,900	$4.23	$6,636 – $9,165	4 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,425 mi	$4,685	$3.29	$3,935 – $5,435	4 d
Chicago, IL	1,236 mi	$4,107	$3.32	$3,450 – $4,764	3 d
Houston, TX	224 mi	$1,471	$6.57	$1,235 – $1,706	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,000 mi	$3,895	$3.89	$3,271 – $4,518	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,780 mi	$7,211	$4.05	$6,057 – $8,365	4 d
San Diego, CA	1,325 mi	$4,413	$3.33	$3,707 – $5,119	3 d
Dallas, TX	298 mi	$1,679	$5.63	$1,410 – $1,947	1 d

More lanes into Magnolia

Step deck lanes into Magnolia, AR
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,389 mi	$5,143	$3.70	$4,320 – $5,966	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	1,706 mi	$8,167	$4.79	$6,861 – $9,474	4 d
Chicago, IL	784 mi	$3,982	$5.08	$3,344 – $4,619	2 d
Houston, TX	322 mi	$1,782	$5.53	$1,497 – $2,067	1 d
Phoenix, AZ	1,282 mi	$3,701	$2.89	$3,109 – $4,293	3 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,301 mi	$4,329	$3.33	$3,637 – $5,022	3 d
San Diego, CA	1,631 mi	$7,862	$4.82	$6,604 – $9,120	4 d
Dallas, TX	245 mi	$1,561	$6.37	$1,311 – $1,811	1 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Magnolia, AR?

A Step deck from San Antonio, TX to Magnolia, AR is estimated at $2,241 all-in in October 2026, or $4.65 a mile over about 482 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,883 and $2,600.

How far is San Antonio, TX from Magnolia, AR by truck?

About 482 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $486 of the $2,241 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $1,755 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Magnolia, AR to San Antonio, TX?

The reverse direction is estimated at $2,266, which makes San Antonio, TX to Magnolia, AR 1% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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